Presbyterian Panel Survey, August 1999 -- Public Role of Presbyterians, Member

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ENVTRAIN Here is a possible way that the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) can be involved in environmental issues. Please indicate how important you think it is for the PC(USA) to be involved in this way. - training clergy to be more aware of and involved in environmental concerns   1) Extremely important   2) Very important   3) Somewhat important   4) Not very important   5) Don't know

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Category	Frequency	Percentage	Cumulative Percentage	Z-Score
Extremely important	43	9.6%	9.6%	-1.81
Very important	121	27%	36.6%	-.84
Somewhat important	162	36.2%	72.8%	.14
Not very important	100	22.3%	95.1%	1.11
Don't know	22	4.9%	100%	2.08

Variable Comparisons

Gender Marital status Region Political party Age Family income Race

Gender (I-GENDER)

	Female	Male	TOTAL
Extremely important	10.2% 28	8.1% 14	9.4% 42
Very important	29.9% 82	22.5% 39	27.1% 121
Somewhat important	35.8% 98	37.0% 64	36.2% 162
Not very important	19.0% 52	27.7% 48	22.4% 100
Don't know	5.1% 14	4.6% 8	4.9% 22
TOTAL	100.0% 274	100.0% 173	447

Marital status (I-MARITAL)

	Married	Not married	TOTAL
Extremely important	9.2% 32	10.6% 10	9.5% 42
Very important	26.3% 91	31.9% 30	27.5% 121
Somewhat important	35.8% 124	35.1% 33	35.7% 157
Not very important	24.6% 85	14.9% 14	22.5% 99
Don't know	4.0% 14	7.4% 7	4.8% 21
TOTAL	100.0% 346	100.0% 94	440

Region (I-REGION)

	Northeast	Midwest	South	West	TOTAL
Extremely important	10.2% 6	11.3% 18	10.5% 16	3.9% 3	9.6% 43
Very important	23.7% 14	30.0% 48	24.3% 37	28.6% 22	27.0% 121
Somewhat important	45.8% 27	25.6% 41	38.8% 59	45.5% 35	36.2% 162
Not very important	15.3% 9	28.1% 45	21.1% 32	18.2% 14	22.3% 100
Don't know	5.1% 3	5.0% 8	5.3% 8	3.9% 3	4.9% 22
TOTAL	100.0% 59	100.0% 160	100.0% 152	100.0% 77	448

Political party (I-POLITAFF)

	Democrat	Independent	Republican	Other	TOTAL
Extremely important	17.5% 18	12.5% 10	4.9% 12	13.3% 2	9.5% 42
Very important	32.0% 33	28.8% 23	23.9% 58	33.3% 5	27.0% 119
Somewhat important	33.0% 34	40.0% 32	37.0% 90	20.0% 3	36.1% 159
Not very important	14.6% 15	12.5% 10	29.2% 71	26.7% 4	22.7% 100
Don't know	2.9% 3	6.3% 5	4.9% 12	6.7% 1	4.8% 21
TOTAL	100.0% 103	100.0% 80	100.0% 243	100.0% 15	441

Age (I-AGE)

	<39	40-49	50-64	65+	TOTAL
Extremely important	12.0% 9	6.6% 5	13.5% 18	6.9% 11	9.7% 43
Very important	29.3% 22	31.6% 24	26.3% 35	25.2% 40	27.3% 121
Somewhat important	32.0% 24	35.5% 27	36.1% 48	37.7% 60	35.9% 159
Not very important	17.3% 13	23.7% 18	21.8% 29	23.9% 38	22.1% 98
Don't know	9.3% 7	2.6% 2	2.3% 3	6.3% 10	5.0% 22
TOTAL	100.0% 75	100.0% 76	100.0% 133	100.0% 159	443

Family income (I-FAMINCOM)

	<20K	20K-49,999	50K-99,999	100K+	TOTAL
Extremely important	3.3% 1	9.2% 13	11.2% 20	9.1% 7	9.6% 41
Very important	26.7% 8	25.5% 36	28.1% 50	26.0% 20	26.8% 114
Somewhat important	43.3% 13	34.8% 49	37.1% 66	36.4% 28	36.6% 156
Not very important	13.3% 4	23.4% 33	20.2% 36	26.0% 20	21.8% 93
Don't know	13.3% 4	7.1% 10	3.4% 6	2.6% 2	5.2% 22
TOTAL	100.0% 30	100.0% 141	100.0% 178	100.0% 77	426

Race (I-RACE1)

	White	Other	TOTAL
Extremely important	9.5% 39	33.3% 1	9.7% 40
Very important	27.0% 111	33.3% 1	27.1% 112
Somewhat important	35.3% 145	33.3% 1	35.3% 146
Not very important	22.9% 94	0.0% 0	22.7% 94
Don't know	5.4% 22	0.0% 0	5.3% 22
TOTAL	100.0% 411	100.0% 3	414